Re: [Thinkpad] Your ThinkPad history (Was Re: T42p upgrade to... T61 or X61 (maybe tablet)?

This is why I am leaning toward a T series as there are times I need a DVD
burner while not on site. Also the larger screen and more powerful
configuration will make it more versatile. You can bet that if I don't need
these things it will be the x32 I will be toting around.
Jerry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: thinkpad-bounces@stderr.org [mailto:thinkpad-bounces@stderr.org]
> On Behalf Of Scott Matthews
> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 8:49 AM
> To: List Thinkpad
> Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Your ThinkPad history (Was Re: T42p
> upgradeto... T61 or X61 (maybe tablet)?
>
> With my most recent X purchase, I decided to abandon the whole
> mediaslice/ultrabay thing. I've repeatedly been annoyed that they keep
> changing the format, and even the drives, and I don't want to keep
> buying
> redundant stuff.
>
> So, this time I got a regular external USB CD/DVD drive. And I back up
> to
> external USB SATA drives (you can get 500GB in an enclosure for about
> $150).
> I may also start ripping disks so that I don't need the physical media
> anymore.
>
>
>
>
>
> > Strangely, I have X60's with DVD burners available. Of course, you
> do
> need
> > to use the UltraBase, it is not built into the base unit. That is the
> point
> > of the X series
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jerome Paladino" <shamanjp@comcast.net>
> > To: "List Thinkpad" <thinkpad@stderr.org>
> > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 5:21 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Your ThinkPad history (Was Re: T42p upgrade
> to...
> > T61 or X61 (maybe tablet)?
> >
> >
> > > I bought a T23 new when it was a current model (and joined this
> list)
> and
> > > then a new X32 and I still have both. Neither of them has missed a
> single
> > > day on the job. I am thinking about a new T series... If they could
> find
> a
> > > way to incorporate a DVD burner in the X series I would forget
> about the
> T
> > > maybe..
> > > As long as Lenovo retains the quality and the track point I will
> remain
> a
> > > loyal customer. I have learned much as a member of this list.
> Thanks
> all!
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >This note made me think it would be interesting to hear other
> folks'
> > > > >ThinkPad history.
> > > > >
> > >
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